AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 1054
DIPLOMA IN ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY CARE TECHNOLOGY
(New Syllabus 2015-2016)
FIRST YEAR
PAPER IV EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND EMS
Q.P. Code 841054
Time Three Hours Maximum 100 Marks
Answer All questions.
I. Elaborate on: x 10 30)
1. Define Dyspnoea. What are the causes of acute dyspnoea? Discuss the
investigations and management of acute dyspnoea.
2. Define Coma. Enumerate the causes of coma. Discuss the investigations
and management of coma.
3. Discuss the job responsibilities of Paramedical staff in Health team.
II. Write Notes on: (10 x 5 50)
1. Confidentiality.
2. Gestational diabetes mellitus.
3. Applications of Computed tomography.
4. Haemorrhagic stroke.
5. Health Insurance.
6. Complications of acute myocardial infarction.
7. Electrical injuries.
8. Corrosive poisoning.
9. Head injury.
10. Haemoptysis.
III. Short Answers on: (10 x 2 20)
1. Alcohol withdrawal state.
2. Deep venous thrombosis.
3. Intercostal tube drainage.
4. Dietary guidelines for obese patients.
5. Adrenaline.
6. Hyperkalaemia.
7. Pressure sores.
8. Indications of Ryle's tube feeding.
9. Burns.
10. Cervical Collar.